Vocabulary for February Flashcards
Frugal
(adj) unwasteful
forbid
(v) ban , disallow
demolition
(n) pulling down, tearing down
propaganda
(n) information
dealer
(n) buyer and seller
reconstruction
(n) build again
splash out
(phv) spend a lot of money
extravagant
(adj) high-cost
argue
(v) disagree
convert
(v) exchange for
desire
(n)wish, want ,(v) wish for
undoubtedly
(adv) positively
symptom
(n) sign, feature
indication
(n) signal
separate
(v) break apart
Impeccable
(adj) faultless
sluggish
(adj) inactive, lacking in energy
courteous
(adj) polite, respectful
brusque
(adj) impolite
sullen
(adj) moody
outweigh
(v) be heavier than
indigo
(adj) violet color
predict
(v) guess
reliable
(adj) truthful, (n) a truthful person
satisfied
(adj) pleased
adventure
(n) exciting experience
leisure
(n) free time
excuse
(v) explain
instinct
(n) nature feeling
indecent
(adj) rude, dirty
frost
(n) ice crystal, (v) decorate the cookie or cake
vex
(v) annoy
seldom
(adv) rarely
hound
(n) dog
knead
(v) knead flour to make cake
grind
(v) make sharp or sharper
hunter
(n) a person that his or her wife or husband already die
gesticulate
(v) make signal
frantically
(adv) hurried or excited for one thing
tyranny
(n) absolute power
domineer
(v) boss about or boss around
retribution
(n) punishment
quarrel
(n) argument, (v) make a fight
companion
(n) friend
curve
(n) corner, (v) turn
petrify
(v) horrified, terrified
glimpse
(n) quick look, (v) catch slight of or notice
grab
(v) catch hold of